Mavericks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.50° W

Mavericks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
16.4°C
1.4° 

Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mavericks today (23 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 10PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)--
Afternoon (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
436
372
322
311
268
171
167
170
170
167
133
144
144
147
144
180
237
483
515
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:01PM1.61m
10:11AM1.50m
9:47PM1.62m
10:34AM1.58m
10:33PM1.60m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.69m
3:39AM0.13m
3:56PM0.54m
4:10AM0.17m
4:32PM0.38m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:04
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
20
17
14
14
14
14
14
17
16
16
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
18
14
12
13
14
14
14
16
14
13
12
13
14
13
13
11
11
9
9
8
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